Voobon Ventures and S.E.L.F. Outreach Host Successful Canned Food Drive

 (Atlanta, GA- July 15, 2011)   Voobon Ventures, a private equity company, and S.E.L.F Outreach, a non-profit organization, both headquartered in Atlanta, GA hosted a successful canned food drive throughout the month of June 2011.  The contribution from Voobon Ventures employees and S.E.L.F. Outreach staff was donated to MUST Ministries, a faith-based, non-profit charitable organization dedicated to providing services to persons and families in crisis, on July 1, 2011.

“Our company was very excited to be partnering with S.E.L.F. Outreach for such an important event.  We collected a total of 110 canned goods MUST Ministries is in need of, such as, spaghetti sauces, jellies, dried milk, and canned fruit,” states Voobon Ventures Operations Manager, Michele Wolf. 

 “Voobon Ventures believes investing in our community is investing in our future.  We hope our increase in sponsorships and non-profit partnerships will open more doors for the neighboring communities,” states Voobon Ventures CEO, Mark Shariar.  Voobon Ventures recent partnership with S.E.L.F. Outreach and the future donations and contributions to MUST Ministries reflects their efforts to increase support of the surrounding areas.  The private equity company initiated its increased sponsorship and interaction with economical, friendly and community enriching organizations in early 2011.  

About Voobon Ventures, Inc.

Voobon Ventures, Inc. is a private equity company that offers successful approaches and consultative services that unquestionably generate growth in share value and income for newly established companies as well as experienced businesses. While providing expert assistance to gifted entrepreneurs in successfully building and growing profitable companies, we offer pioneering solutions, flexibility and services that treat smaller businesses as large businesses. Voobon Ventures, Inc was founded in 2002. Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, the company also has offices in New York City, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Orlando and London, UK.

About S.E.L.F. Outreach Organization

S.E.L.F Outreach was founded in the fall of 2010 by Jessica Hawk and her partner Katie Fargo.  The organization focuses on all people, infants to adulthood, in attempt to better the community through strategic educational programs.  The programs include music, art and physical education, media and theater studies, business entrepreneurship and interview education.

About MUST Ministries

Founded in 1971 and rooted in the Christian tradition, MUST addresses the basic needs of individuals, families, and children in the Marietta, Smyrna and Canton/Cherokee county communities. MUST brings people of many faiths together to respond to God's challenge to minister to others with compassion and love, without judgment of the beliefs, background or circumstances of those who serve or of those being served.

Voobon Ventures New Marketing Campaign

Voobon Ventures is launching a new marketing campaign to highlighting the company’s increase in community involvement. The campaign is divided into three sections, Active Lifestyle Sector, Scholarship Sector, and the Employee Involvement Sector.

The Active Lifestyle Sector involves Voobon Ventures sponsoring local recreational sports teams, such as football, softball, tennis and golf. These teams will receive funds that could be used towards equipment, registration, and uniforms. Voobon Ventures developing the Active Lifestyles website, which will showcase team schedules, score updates, photos and upcoming events.  The website will also include information concerning causes Voobon Ventures is passionate about, such as, The American Diabetes Association and The American Heart Association.

The Voobon Ventures Scholarship Sector will be divided into two parts, the Voobon Ventures Scholarship and the Explore Studios Scholarship. The Voobon Ventures Scholarship is geared towards students who are aspiring for a degree in finance or accounting. Students will submit an essay on a topic chosen by Voobon Ventures. The top ten candidates will then be filmed for a short interview to be placed on the scholarships website.  Viewers will be urged to view the website and vote for their favorite student.  The student with the most votes will be awarded the scholarship.  The same rules apply towards the Explore Studios Scholarship, except, in place of the essay; the participants will be required to submit a short film. Again the top candidates will be placed on the website for viewers to vote.

The Employee Involvement Sector was created not only to become more active in the community, but to raise company moral.  Each month, Voobon Venture’s employees will participate in activities and charities throughout the community. Some of the upcoming events include a canned food drive for a local homeless shelter, the Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes walk, and the American Heart Association Heart Walk. All the efforts in the new marketing campaign are driven to increase community involvement of Voobon Ventures, and to raise company moral.  

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Voobon Ventures Donates to Non-Profit Organization S.E.L.F. Outreach

(Atlanta, GA- April 1, 2011)   Voobon Ventures a private equity company headquartered in Atlanta, GA, announced an undisclosed donation to the non-profit organization, S.E.L.F. Outreach, at the March 2011 S.E.L.F. Outreach Board meeting.  The contribution from Voobon Ventures will be put to use towards the development of community development and enrichment programs in the state of Georgia starting in the summer of 2011, specifically created to implement the organizations motto “Strengthening Every Life Forever.” 

The donation by Voobon Ventures will fund sustainable research, development, and implementation of programs managed by S.E.L.F. Outreach, Inc. (SELF).  The organization harvests programs for children and adults that encompass interviewing seminars and resume renovations for young adults and senior citizens, arts and crafts for infants and children, music lessons for children, film and media production related seminars, and physical activity and education courses.  

“Our programs are designed to help people of all ages, from infants to senior citizens, we have developed programs to help improve the main obstacles our communities face today,” states, Jessica Hawk, Founder of S.E.L.F. Outreach.  “We have collectively developed programs that pinpoint the impediments of our society such as unemployment, removal of arts programs within our schools, high obesity rates, and unique programs that are not taught within the state curriculum.  Our organization is passionate towards helping others, one life at a time.” 

Voobon Ventures donation reflects their efforts to increase support of the surrounding community.  The private investment company has begun its increased sponsorship and interaction with economical friendly and community enriching organizations in 2011.  “S.E.L.F. Outreach and staff are all very excited for the recent donation provided to us from Voobon Ventures.  With this donation, our organization can begin implementing our community enrichment programs and events earlier than expected,” states S.E.L.F Outreach Vice President of Operations, Katie Fargo.  Voobon Ventures looks forward to their increasing support of local community enrichment programs and is excited to be a part of the growth and development of S.E.L.F. Outreach Organization.

About S.E.L.F. Outreach Organization

S.E.L.F Outreach was founded in the fall of 2010 by Jessica Hawk and her partner Katie Fargo.  The organization focuses on all people, infants to adulthood, in attempt to better the community through strategic educational programs.  The programs include music, art and physical education, media and theater studies, business entrepreneurship and interview education.

About Voobon Ventures, Inc.

Voobon Ventures, Inc. is a private equity company that offers successful approaches and consultative services that unquestionably generate growth in share value and income for newly established companies as well as experienced businesses. While providing expert assistance to gifted entrepreneurs in successfully building and growing profitable companies, we offer pioneering solutions, flexibility and services that treat smaller businesses as large businesses. Voobon Ventures, Inc was founded in 2002. Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, the company also has offices in New York City, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Orlando and London, UK.

Voobon Ventures attacks the Cyber Bullies

Voobon Ventures has been under attack from individuals creating false and slanderous information on internet media and blogging sites.  Websites similar to Complaintsboard.com and Rip Off Report.com promote individuals to post statements or opinions regardless of their content and these web sites do not investigate or substantiate the claims which allows publication of statements that may be defamatory in nature.  Such sites disregard fair and unbiased reporting and justify their actions under the protection of the Constitutional rights of freedom of speech by individuals in permitting illegal acts of libel to take place. The site owners refuse to remove such statements or post to the website.  Regardless of the threatening or harassing nature of the reports filed, statements, or rebuttals these website directly refuse citizens their Constitutional right by permit cyber-bullying and illegal publications. 

Voobon Ventures has begun a stand against the malicious and false statements that have been posted against the company, its executives, clients, and staff.  “The foundation of the United States is being tested everyday that these false statements are permitted to remain on such internet sites,” states Voobon Ventures executive, Mark Shariar.  He continues to express his disappointment of the failure of action from the site owners and the local government, “words are weapons of mass destruction against us due to the refusal to remove the defamatory information posted on these sites, there is no defense when cyber-bullying is permitted, my staff and business should not have to undertake such damages due to illegal statements, someone should do something about this, as permitting these statements infringes on our Constitutional right, this is America, yet an unjust attack on our organization and private individuals.”

”The attack of slander against Voobon Ventures on some blog sites  is a malicious distortion of facts.  Fair and unbiased journalism in most media outlets, practices an examination of facts before printing or broadcasting information about individuals or businesses.  No media, including the internet, should allow slanderous and malicious posts in blogs or discussion groups under freedom of speech protection unless it is supported by evidence and the accused should be allowed a rebuttal.” states John Lord, Executive Vice President of Voobon Ventures.

Mark Shariar and other individuals at Voobon Ventures have been targeted through these attacks of cyber-bulling and libel.  The Company is being forced to endure the damages from these acts and its harm against the well-being of their employees, with no resolution or relief of such damages.  Voobon executives have concluded that it is time to fight back.  In addition to taking an active stand against the cyber-bullying, Voobon Ventures has increased the sponsoring and support of community outreach organizations, in attempts to combat the preconception and fictitious remarks about the company.  Voobon Ventures looks forward to altering the actions taken by the local government and the site owners, while preventing other companies from future damages due to these unmerited websites in the process.

About Voobon Ventures, Inc.

Voobon Ventures is a private equity firm and is a private equity company that presents an innovative and creative investment strategy. The Company provides Capital Financing to seed early stage and seasoned companies. Voobon Ventures, Inc. provides expert guidance through active participation and assists talented entrepreneurs in successfully building and growing profitable companies.  Voobon Ventures is located at 1755 The Exchange SE Atlanta, GA 30339